144 Chapter 144 In Transit

Even though they were all off duty, there really was no escape from training. An hour or two at the gym every day, a little time in the Mecha simulators, racketball games against each other, there was always some sort of physical exercise to do. 

Nobody wanted to lose too many credits to gambling on this voyage after all. They were going to a highly populated planet, with a four-star orbital station known for its luxurious accommodations, and that meant they would need pocket money when they arrived. Actually spending their salary was an uncommon luxury to the fleet-based military assets. What they needed in combat was provided, and most of their rest time would be at a military spaceport that didn't have anything worth buying.